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Butterbur
Hydraecia petasitis
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Rosy Rustic
Hydraecia micacea
(Esper, 1789) 2361 / 73.123

Morley's Final Catalogue: Comes copiously to light throughout the County.

Recent Suffolk status: Common.

Life history: Single-brooded.

Identification: The Butterbur is similar but is brown in colour, not pinkish and is larger.

Habitat: A wide variety of habitats including gardens.

Recorded in 52 (90%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1940.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
24/09/2024125TM25 - Wickham Market/Otley
21/09/2024325TM46 - Minsmere/Leiston
15/09/2024126TL96 - Thurston/Elmswell
14/09/2024125TM48 - Beccles/Brampton
12/09/2024125TM48 - Beccles/Brampton
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Forewing: 14-21mm.
Flight: One generation Aug-Oct.
Foodplant:   Low growing plants, Broad-leaved Dock, Ribwort Plantain etc
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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